Tag — Mischa Barton

Staying fit for Mischa Barton’s new show The Beautiful Life has not been the easiest task for this emotionally delicate celebrity.  Now that she lives in Manhattan she frequents Equinox gym each day.  She’s obviously getting in her workouts, working with trainers, etc…, but other gym members aren’t so happy about it.  One gym member said that Mischa can be annoying and looks for attention and ‘monopolizes the trainers.’  Supposedly at Equinox there is one trainer on the floor to assist clients but Mischa is constantly seeking assistance. One gym-goer said,

“It’s as if she has never been to a gym before.”

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Mischa Barton is currently being hospitalized at a psychiatric ward and no one seems to know why or how but there is something definitely going on because she even missed walking the red carpet last week for the premiere of her new movie, Homecoming.  It’s no secret that Mischa has struggled with fluctuating weight and now that her current condition is being scrutinized by all the news agency some sources have come forth to imply that Mischa is still struggling with body image issues.

“She has big self-esteem issues. … She hates her legs,” says a source close to Barton. “She isn’t comfortable with her body. It’s been a big source of stress and self-hate.”

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Mischa Barton is on the cover of Cosmo Magazine for May 2009 and she decided to go all out and do a photo shoot in the buff.  Day in and day out the tabloids criticize her for being too thin, or anorexic or for revealing a bit of cellulite at the beach.  Now she decided to bare all for Cosmo and said she wouldn’t change her figure for anything.

“It’s human nature to be self-critical, but it’s possible to like the way you look,” she said. “I’m happy now – I wouldn’t change my body, and I couldn’t anyway.  The only way to be happy and be a more enjoyable person to be around is to embrace what you’ve got. Everyone has issues about their body, but I feel confident now. I’m healthy and happy.”

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He flies through the air with the greatest of ease, the daring young man on the flying trapeze. No, it’s not that daring young man, this time it’s Molly Sims and Mischa Barton as they are apparently working on their new circus careers! According to People Magazine the two actresses have recently taken a new class that is gaining popularity in Los Angeles that looks a lot like the works of a trapeze artist.

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The former The O.C. actress Mischa Barton has promised to put on some pounds for her upcoming role as a model named Sonia in the movie, A Beautiful Life.  It is said that she will only be able to keep the role if she gains weight.  A source said,

“The producers are very mindful that their target audience is teenage girls so it’s important not to send the wrong message. Mischa has the part on condition she does not lose weight – they want her to put weight on if she can.”

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Here recently, the former O.C. actress, Mischa Barton has been looking quite frail and has the entourage of Hollywood spectators wondering if she’s too thin. During her recent interview with OK! Magazine she did admit to being an exercise buff, but she knows how to stay healthy and eat right. She said,

“For me, it’s all about pilates recently. I’m obsessed with pilates. I think it’s so fun.”

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